In a new presentation and an upcoming podcast episode I rely on the "Kicks" pronounciation.
I also hate "zoss" but "the customer is always right". :-) Martin Packer, zChampion, Principal Systems Investigator, Worldwide Cloud & Systems Performance, IBM +44-7802-245-584 email: [email protected] Twitter / Facebook IDs: MartinPacker Blog: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/blogs/MartinPacker Podcast Series (With Marna Walle): https://developer.ibm.com/tv/category/mpt/ From: Don Leahy <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: 27/05/2016 15:00 Subject: Re: Video that might give you a chuckle Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> CICS: see-eye-see-ess vs. kicks SQL: ess-q-el vs sequel On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 9:26 AM, zMan <[email protected]> wrote: > Am I the only one who finds "zahhss" (rhymes with "boss") really grating? > Mostly from non-z folks, but I hear it occasionally even from people within > the fold. > > On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 1:55 PM, David L. Craig <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 16May26:1154+0000, van der Grijn, Bart (B) wrote: > > > > > It's an interesting observation as I always chuckle > > > when my American coworkers say parmlibe, > > > > Here lib does not rhyme with glib, but with tribe and > > is understood to be short for library. How do you > > pronouce the full word? > > -- > > <not cent from sell> > > May the LORD God bless you exceedingly abundantly! > > > > Dave_Craig______________________________________________ > > "So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. > > You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. > > Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe." > > __--from_Nightfall_by_Asimov/Silverberg_________________ > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > > -- > zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
